Michael-Brosnan-Obituary

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Michael Joseph Brosnan

Homewood, Illinois

May 8, 1943 – May 2, 2018 (Age 74)

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BORN
May 8, 1943
DIED
May 2, 2018
AGE
74
LOCATION
Homewood, Illinois

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Michael Joseph Brosnan, age 74, Late of Homewood.  Native of County Cork, Ireland.  Died peacefully on May 2nd, 2018 after dealing with recent health issues.  Beloved husband of the late Eileen Brosnan nee O’Shea.  Devoted father of Kevin and Brian.  Fond brother of Brenda (the late William)...

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Dear Kevin and Brian,

I am so sorry to hear of your father's death, may he rest in peace. My mother, Ann (Hannah-Mary) always spoke of him with such fondness and love, he was the youngest of her brothers. I always got the impression that they were the young and naughty siblings who had great fun.

I remember Mike when he visited Ireland, he was a kind and gracious man with great warmth.

I was with you in Sneem, a few years ago now, when we remembered your mother, Eileen,...

Dear Kevin, Brian and Brenda. We offer our deepest sympathy on the dead of your father Mike. He was a landmark here in Gortnagark and he will be always fondly remembered.

Dear Brian and Kevin, remembering the good days spent in Gortnagark and Mike's many trips to Broadford down through the years. I will be with you in prayer today at the time of the removal and Mass, sharing your sorrow at this sad time. God bless all there. From Johnnie

Dear Kevin and Brian and Brenda , We are very sorry for your loss. We have great memories of Mike and his annual trip home to Tullylease. We share your sorrow and will pray for Mike especially at the time of his funeral Mass today. God bless all of you. From John and Esther Stack

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Kevin and Brian. Aunt Catherine, Maureen, Patrick and families.

Brian and Kevin please accept our deepest condolences for your loss. May you draw close to God during this difficult time and he will draw close to you

I am so sorry for your loss of your dear loved one. I hope that you may be comforted by fond memories and the love of your friends and family. (Psalm 1:2)

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Brian and Kevin, Bill and I offer our sincerest condolences on the death of your dad. Also to Brenda and family and the Brosnan and Sheehan families in Ireland. We will remember Mike with much fondness, for his genial ways, his love of a good cup of tea and his enthusiasm for all things Irish, particularly sports.